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Vice Principal

₹13L – ₹23L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Coimbatore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Sainik School
City
Coimbatore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Sainik School is hiring a Vice Principal in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Sainik School in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 1962, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Vice Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.9 LPA – ₹23.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Sainik School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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About the school

Sainik School

Key facts about Sainik School

Key facts
Founded
1962
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CAPTAIN INDIAN NAVY K MANIKANDAN
Affiliation #
1980001
Address
AMARAVATHI NAGAR P.O UDUMALPET TALUK TAMILNADU TAMIL NADU, Amaravathi Nagar P.o, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, 642102

Sainik School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1962, located in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.

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